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here's abc's chris bury. >> reporter: in minnesota state parks, the big holiday weekend is a big bust. campers looking forward to a getaway were told, instead, to get lost. >> well, it's rick deridiculous. >> it's sad. >> reporter: the closed parks, a casualty of the state's budget crisis. the holiday hit list goes on. the zoo is closed. so is the racetrack. you can't even buy a fishing license. so many services are shut down. even industries, like logging are grindingngo a halt because those trees are on public property. in all, 25,000 state workers, laid off. at theheapitol, now closed to the public, minnesota's democratic governor and republican leaders could not agree on fixing a $5 billion budget gap. >> i'm not getting an income now. i don't think any of them should think it necessary to have an income either, until this is settled. >> reporter: minnesota is the first state to actually shut down much of its government. but many others from new jersey to california are also making painful cuts. at this state park near minneapolis, karen johnson had planned to spend a week camping
here's abc's chris bury. >> reporter: in minnesota state parks, the big holiday weekend is a big bust. campers looking forward to a getaway were told, instead, to get lost. >> well, it's rick deridiculous. >> it's sad. >> reporter: the closed parks, a casualty of the state's budget crisis. the holiday hit list goes on. the zoo is closed. so is the racetrack. you can't even buy a fishing license. so many services are shut down. even industries, like logging are...
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you'd expect her to show up for a big group of people. princess catherine just travels with her hairdresser. >> the very first world tour to canada was 225 years ago. incidentally, happy canada day. >> that's right. and happy fourth of july coming
you'd expect her to show up for a big group of people. princess catherine just travels with her hairdresser. >> the very first world tour to canada was 225 years ago. incidentally, happy canada day. >> that's right. and happy fourth of july coming
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here's abc's chris bury. >> reporter: in minnesota state parks, the big holiday weekend is a big bust. campers looking forward to a getaway were told instd to get lost. >> well, it's ridiculous. >> it's sad. >> it should never get to that. >> reporter: the closed parks a casualty of the state's budget crisis. the holiday hit list goes on. so many services are shut down. even industries like logging are grinding to a halt because those trees are on public property. in all, 25,000 state workers laid off. at the capitol, now closed to the public, minnesota's democratic governor and republican leaders could not agree on fixing a $5 billion budget gap. >> i'm not getting an income now. i don't think any of them should think it necessary for them to have an income either until this is settled. >> reporter: minnesota is the first state to actually shut down much of its government. but many others from new jersey to california are also making painful cuts. at this state park near minneapolis, karen johnson had planned to spend a week camping with her family. getting ejected left her fuming. >
here's abc's chris bury. >> reporter: in minnesota state parks, the big holiday weekend is a big bust. campers looking forward to a getaway were told instd to get lost. >> well, it's ridiculous. >> it's sad. >> it should never get to that. >> reporter: the closed parks a casualty of the state's budget crisis. the holiday hit list goes on. so many services are shut down. even industries like logging are grinding to a halt because those trees are on public property....
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. >>> big deal. some of the most popular medicines in america like lipitor about to get a lot cheaper? >>> and jackpot. a tulsa man discovers these old cups are worth more than $1 million. an "antiques road show" r rord. >> wow. >>> good evening. good monday to you. and tonight we begin with the face you haven't seen. the voice you haven't heard. the hotel maid who told the story that rocketed around the world. the story of the alleged assault that derailed a powerful titan. and she sayss tonight she will not sit silently while he might go free. it's an abc news exclusive interview with "good morning america" anchor robin roberts who's here with us now. >> that woman is nafissatou diallo. a 32-year-old immigrant from guinea, west africa. in her first television interview, she painstakingly recounts the day she says she was sexually assaulted by dominique strauss-kahn -- the powerful man who at the time, was the head of the international monetary fund. >> he comes to me, and grab my breasts. "no! you
. >>> big deal. some of the most popular medicines in america like lipitor about to get a lot cheaper? >>> and jackpot. a tulsa man discovers these old cups are worth more than $1 million. an "antiques road show" r rord. >> wow. >>> good evening. good monday to you. and tonight we begin with the face you haven't seen. the voice you haven't heard. the hotel maid who told the story that rocketed around the world. the story of the alleged assault that...
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a big part of america's space program became history. it was the last landing of the 30-year shuttle program. a picture perfect landing. but what comes next? abc's lisa stark was there. >> having fired the imagination of a generation a ship like no other. >> reporter: for this last mission, a first. a picture of the shuttle plunging from space back to earth, shot from the international space station. "atlantis" landing in pre-dawn darkness, to cheers from nasa workers in florida and houston. a bittersweet homecoming for space shuttle employees. tomorrow, 4,000 get pink slips. among them, ellen underwood. >> i try to keep positive about it. take one day at a time, that's all you can do. >> reporter: good luck. >> thank you. >> reporter: what's next for nasa? that's not so clear. >> the american public is starting to wake up to the fact that they like being first. we're not first in a lot of things but we're first in space. >> reporter: for today, it is good-bye to the space shuttle. hello to the future, whatever that might be. lisa stark,
a big part of america's space program became history. it was the last landing of the 30-year shuttle program. a picture perfect landing. but what comes next? abc's lisa stark was there. >> having fired the imagination of a generation a ship like no other. >> reporter: for this last mission, a first. a picture of the shuttle plunging from space back to earth, shot from the international space station. "atlantis" landing in pre-dawn darkness, to cheers from nasa workers in...
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. >> big meeting tomorrow. thank you, jake. >>> and now, a big story, a kind of lesson for everyone todod about teachers, honesty and pressure. and not one teacher, at least 178 of them across 44 schools in atlanta, where teachers were found cheating. in staggering numbers. changing their students test scores. abc's steve osunsami on what they did and why. >> reporter: across atlanta today, families of the 50,000 students enrolled in public schools herereere livid. >> it is an embarrassment to all teachers. all administrators. >> reporter: in an 800-page report from the state, 178 teachers and administrators from 44 public schools were caught changing answers on standardized tests that are used to judge student performance and rank the schools. 82 of the teachers flat-out confessed. they'd been cheating for nearly a decade. >> the teachers cheated for them? >> i'm going to georgia, university of georgia in the fall and it just really makes me think are my scores genuine? >> reporter: teachers and prin pals were
. >> big meeting tomorrow. thank you, jake. >>> and now, a big story, a kind of lesson for everyone todod about teachers, honesty and pressure. and not one teacher, at least 178 of them across 44 schools in atlanta, where teachers were found cheating. in staggering numbers. changing their students test scores. abc's steve osunsami on what they did and why. >> reporter: across atlanta today, families of the 50,000 students enrolled in public schools herereere livid. >>...
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a big tropical storm named don. the lone star state is in the tloeps of a historic drought and cannot wait for don to arrive the storm is moving through the gulf of mexico, expected to reach southeast texas late tomorrow or saturday with plenty of rain, but not expected to become a hurricane. and abc's matt gutman is in victoria, texas, tonight. item us about it, matt. >> reporter: hey, diane. this storm and the rain it will bring couldn't come at a better time here. normally, these soy beans would be chest high. instead, the cracks in the soil here are about waist deep. 30 inches down. now, this entire state, almost every inch of it, locked in devastating drought. grasshoppers are swarming here, huge flumes of them. the rain helps check their populati population. this mountain lion, parched with thirst, was caught looking for water in a downtown el paso car wash. the storm is forecast to dump about three inches of rain here. texas needs at least a foot of rain to get back to normal. so, this not going to be a droug
a big tropical storm named don. the lone star state is in the tloeps of a historic drought and cannot wait for don to arrive the storm is moving through the gulf of mexico, expected to reach southeast texas late tomorrow or saturday with plenty of rain, but not expected to become a hurricane. and abc's matt gutman is in victoria, texas, tonight. item us about it, matt. >> reporter: hey, diane. this storm and the rain it will bring couldn't come at a better time here. normally, these soy...
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as you mention, tomorrow is the big day in this case. we're going to be founding out what casey anthony is ultimately sentenced to. at this point a four-year maximum minus 2 1/2 years time served. it may not be much. and of course people so outraged by this still, we heard casey anthony's family had received death threats. peggy and daniel? >> right after the verdict was read, both george and cindy anthony, casey anthony's parents, immediately left the courtroom. they did release a statement. can you talk to us a little bit about that and what your thoughts are on it? >> reporter: that's right. we were hoping to hear froro george and sinny anthony following the court verdict. and we didn't hear from them. then we certainly heard from them in the statement. because it was kind of eyebrow-raising when you go through it. they talk about how they may never find out what happened to little caylee but this gives them some closure at least in terms of the court proceedings. here's the part that got me. they said, despite the baseless defense th
as you mention, tomorrow is the big day in this case. we're going to be founding out what casey anthony is ultimately sentenced to. at this point a four-year maximum minus 2 1/2 years time served. it may not be much. and of course people so outraged by this still, we heard casey anthony's family had received death threats. peggy and daniel? >> right after the verdict was read, both george and cindy anthony, casey anthony's parents, immediately left the courtroom. they did release a...
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it's being called the big ask. what are you going to do? >> go on welfare. what else? do like everybody else is doing. >> reporter: here's how the cuts would work. a police officer, firefighter who retired at age 55, after 30 years on the job, would have their pensions cut in half, from about $40,000 a year to just over $20,000. colonel joseph moran has served 27 years on the police force. after contributing 7% of his salary each month, he says he would rather risk his entire mentioiothan vote in favor of this offer. >> when you work and you provide a service for the city, that american dream is maybe a fantasy. >> reporter: and making matters worse, years ago, the town, like many others, opted out of social security for its municipal workers, so, there are no other benefits for workers to fall back on now. the city says it simply can't afford the promises of the past, and if the retirees refuse this option, not only will central falls likely have to declare bankruptcy, but the entire pension system could be in danger. >> it looks a lot better than a beheading. >> repo
it's being called the big ask. what are you going to do? >> go on welfare. what else? do like everybody else is doing. >> reporter: here's how the cuts would work. a police officer, firefighter who retired at age 55, after 30 years on the job, would have their pensions cut in half, from about $40,000 a year to just over $20,000. colonel joseph moran has served 27 years on the police force. after contributing 7% of his salary each month, he says he would rather risk his entire...
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. >> she looked gorgeous in her big gown. big day today over in london. we'll be right back. let me tell you about a very important phone call i made. when i got my medicare card, i realized i needed an aarp... medicare supplement nsurance card, too. medicare is one of the great things about turning 65, but it doesn't cover everything. in fact, it only pays up to " 80% of your part b expenses. if you're already on or eligible for medicare, call now to find out how an aarp... insured by unitedhealthcare surance company, not paid by medicare part b. that can save you from paying .up to thousands of dollars... out of your own pocket. ththe are the only medicare supplement insurance plans... exclusively endorsed by aarp. when you call now, you'll get this free information kit... with all you need to enroll. put their trust in aarp p medicare supplement insuranc. plus you'll get this free guide to understanding medicare. the prices are competitive. i can keep my own doctor. and i don't need a referral o see a specialist. call now to get a free information kit. plus you'll get this
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that's a big day. and also anchorage comes in at 65. >> that's a scorcher in seattle. >>> it's time for your morning -- ready -- aww! >> these are cute. check out these newborn tiger cubs making their very first public appearance at the zoo in budapest where they were born last month. nothing cuter than a tiger cub until they get bigger than your car. >> boat of these three male siberians is a big deal, by the way. zookeepers are proud to point out they are part of an endinged species with only a few minute remaining in the wild. their names are virgil, thrax and manning. cute, cuter and cutest. >> mom carries them around in her mouth. >> just like a cat with their kittens. >> carry them around. i think that's impressive. we'll be right back with more "world news now." you go next if you had a hoveround power chair? the statue of liberty? the grand canyon? it's all possible ith a hoveround., tom: hi i'm tom kruse, inventor rand founder of hoveround., when we say you're free to see the world, we mean it
that's a big day. and also anchorage comes in at 65. >> that's a scorcher in seattle. >>> it's time for your morning -- ready -- aww! >> these are cute. check out these newborn tiger cubs making their very first public appearance at the zoo in budapest where they were born last month. nothing cuter than a tiger cub until they get bigger than your car. >> boat of these three male siberians is a big deal, by the way. zookeepers are proud to point out they are part of an...
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. >>> and check out this big thank you. an amazing moment off the coast. how a humpback whale whose life was saved by a group of researchers repaid the favor. >>> good evening. i'm dan harris. david muir is on assignment tonight in africa. we'll go to him in just a moment. but we want to start in washington, where tonight, we're seeing something highly unusual. hope. there was a real change of tone today in the debt debate. now, we should say, the hope we're seeing tonight is still very tentative and very fragile. but with the clock ticking down, and there it is, three days left. some of the major players in this game are starting to sound like they might finally be getting down to business to break the impasse. abc's senior political correspondent, jon karl, has been on this story every step of the way. and he leads us off, once again, tonight. jon, good evening to you. >> reporter: good evening, dan. well, the house and the senate have spent the last 24 hours on a series of showboats on bills that don't have a chance of passing. but republican leaders sa
. >>> and check out this big thank you. an amazing moment off the coast. how a humpback whale whose life was saved by a group of researchers repaid the favor. >>> good evening. i'm dan harris. david muir is on assignment tonight in africa. we'll go to him in just a moment. but we want to start in washington, where tonight, we're seeing something highly unusual. hope. there was a real change of tone today in the debt debate. now, we should say, the hope we're seeing tonight is...
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while giving huge tax breaks to big oil and the wealthy. we can't rebuild america if they tear down the middle class. priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> if you hate her, if you think she's a lying no-good slut, then you'll start to look at this evidence in a different light. you'll start to -- oh, wait a minute, maybe i'm seeing something that's not there. >> strong words from defense attorney jose baez. will they sway the juror backfire though, against his client casey anthony, our rather dynamic duo, dan abrams and nancy grace standing by to tell you which side made its case better. that's straight ahead. >>> good morning, america. robin and george are off this july 4th. elizabeth vargas is in today as well. >> we the do expect the case to go the jury today and begin deliberations, we don't know how soon. we'll check in with dan and nancy. >>> also this morning -- it's one of the most dangerous sports in the world, free-diving. going 60 feet underwater. racing through an underwater obstacle cours
while giving huge tax breaks to big oil and the wealthy. we can't rebuild america if they tear down the middle class. priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> if you hate her, if you think she's a lying no-good slut, then you'll start to look at this evidence in a different light. you'll start to -- oh, wait a minute, maybe i'm seeing something that's not there. >> strong words from defense attorney jose baez. will they sway the juror backfire...
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you have big news on so many fronts. >> i do. so excited. >> this thing called getting married along with a grammy and all those awards. records. >> just a couple of things. >> anyway that will be really great. we're cooking, right, grilling. >> serious, serious decadence coming up from michael simon. we will tell you about that. >> imagine bananas foster and bacon. bacon lover of america, sam. >> hi. i was kind of not listening because i was talking to lexi about their fashion choices. the lovely "good morning america" t-shirt we made in dark blue. let's get to the boards. one or two things going on. the shirt is lovely on you. if you look at twitter pictures we're looking at them all. our favorite, i got to say fond of the -- i like pensacola. do you see the jets. they have the air base and do the air shows there. to the board, one or two things going on starting with this is the weekend flyby. in the northeast where you are right now, it's hot and humid here in central park but gorgeous all weekend long so if you're staying --
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heat is a big issue. seven states under heat advisories for today. i want to take you live to dallas. temperatures have been in the triple digits for eight consecutive days. we do have a little cloud cover. temperatures in the up ir80s but once again look at the forecast for dallas. five more days of heat, no break in sight. and they are definitely looking at a very extended heat streak there. some of that heat is going to get up into the middle of the country today. it is cool andndomfortable in the northwest. gton. d morning washin a sunny and hot weekend but rain free it looks like. high temperature both today and tomorrow about 90 degrees. comfortable humidity but the stickiness comes back on monday and tuesday but then cooling >> this weather report has been brought to you by purina. bianna? >> stephanie, thank you. >>> well, tonight hollywood is going to learn a thing or two about real star power. "a" list celebrities will inloo up at the belasco theater for a chance to meet the duke and duchess of cambridge. will and kate are final inially in
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big fly. he finished the first round with eight. after tying with five home runs, matt holliday, prince fielder had the final two spots with david ortiz. adrian gonzalez and cano in the final round of the derby, gonzalez, are you serious? into the pool it goes. check this fan out. time for adult swim. jumped right in with the glove. gonzalez finishes with 11. now for thehean of the hour, cano, digs in, goes out, way out, tied gonzalez with 11. that one 472 feet, a you go from his dad before this, get up and get gone. that is the winner, 12 in the final round for him. dad is prprd, robinson cano, your home run derby champion. >>> and so we take a look at the time two contestants and robinson cano with a record 32 home runs, he had a record 12 in that final round as you see right there. it always comes down to the yankees and red sox and it does here, once again at the home run derby. that is the very latest from the sports scene. i'm don bell. >>> well, a marine serving in afghanistan just proves that all you have to do is ask and yo
big fly. he finished the first round with eight. after tying with five home runs, matt holliday, prince fielder had the final two spots with david ortiz. adrian gonzalez and cano in the final round of the derby, gonzalez, are you serious? into the pool it goes. check this fan out. time for adult swim. jumped right in with the glove. gonzalez finishes with 11. now for thehean of the hour, cano, digs in, goes out, way out, tied gonzalez with 11. that one 472 feet, a you go from his dad before...
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big done. the president has made it clear he wants to do something substantial. >> reporter: if in fact, capitol hill sources tell abc news the esident and speaker john boehner are again talking about more than $4 trillion in deficit reduction. boehner reportedly wants the president to lay out specific cuts to entitlement programs, social security, medicare and medicaid. but many republicans still doubt such a plan can pass. so, plan "b." to avert the country from defaulting is being devised by the two leaders of the senate. it would give the president the authority to raise the country's debt ceiling on his own. >> it takes the pressure off all the politicians but allows us to pass a debt limit without making the hard choices that this country has to make. >> reporter: the standoff? republican eric cantor refuses to consider tax increases. democrat nancy pelosi won't accept benefit cuts to entitlements. we visited cantor's virginia district. many want him to back down but not all. >> they need
big done. the president has made it clear he wants to do something substantial. >> reporter: if in fact, capitol hill sources tell abc news the esident and speaker john boehner are again talking about more than $4 trillion in deficit reduction. boehner reportedly wants the president to lay out specific cuts to entitlement programs, social security, medicare and medicaid. but many republicans still doubt such a plan can pass. so, plan "b." to avert the country from defaulting is...
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. >> darrent wong was on his big vacation after his retirement. >> i heard people yelling. my brother got up and looked out of the hallway and said, get out, get out! >> the vessel named the eric sank 60 miles south of the california peninsula in what is described as a freak storm. two giant waves hit the boat, causing it to go under. >> extremely high winds and water contributed to the conditions. >> one is dead and the search has been expanded for the seven missing kerik >> right now, i am not missing just my brother but a friend and a fishing companion. >> the missing tourists could still be alive because of the favorable conditions. calm waters and the temperature is about 77 degrees. 19 of the tourists and all the crew members have been rescued. they had spent 16 hours in the water. barry m. glenn long had spent 15 hours floating in the c. >> now they can focus on is finding the missing brother. >> we are not leaving until we find him one way or another. >> helicopters and boats have been searching and the u.s. coast guard has a huge aircraft on the scene to aid in the
. >> darrent wong was on his big vacation after his retirement. >> i heard people yelling. my brother got up and looked out of the hallway and said, get out, get out! >> the vessel named the eric sank 60 miles south of the california peninsula in what is described as a freak storm. two giant waves hit the boat, causing it to go under. >> extremely high winds and water contributed to the conditions. >> one is dead and the search has been expanded for the seven...
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it better be big. really big. >> i'm engaged. >> color? colorless. >> cut? >> brilliant. >> clarity? >> slightly occluded. >> carat? >> almost, maybe just under, more than he could afford i'm sure -- >> reporter: the famed kim-k bling is nearly 22 carats. some say, enough already. >> i think it should be elegant. to have a chunk of stone on there, you catch it on everything, don't you. doesn't look nice. >> reporter: what ever happened to the sweet little engagement ring and spinning two months' salary? for some women bigger is always better. what do you think when you hear about this 21-carat diamond ring that kim got? >> fabulous, good on her, go for it. >> is there such a thing as too big? >> no. >> reporter: who's buying these giant rocks? lisa kline of levine jewel others madison avenue in manhattan says it's not just celebrities. >> we don't generally talk about our clients. but they're definitely notable. all of them. >> reporter: a 22-carat engagement ring might be unusual but upgrade to a giant stone isn't. >> a woman got engaged, wearing a five-car
it better be big. really big. >> i'm engaged. >> color? colorless. >> cut? >> brilliant. >> clarity? >> slightly occluded. >> carat? >> almost, maybe just under, more than he could afford i'm sure -- >> reporter: the famed kim-k bling is nearly 22 carats. some say, enough already. >> i think it should be elegant. to have a chunk of stone on there, you catch it on everything, don't you. doesn't look nice. >> reporter: what ever...
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i guess the big question is, if the big deal soft the table. where does that leave the negotiations? what are the odds that a negotiation won't be reach by the deadline? >> reporter: i wouldn't say odds they get a deal or not. the bigger deal is off the table. that's nowhere close to being done. the republicans pulled out of those negotiations with the president. we are not close to a framework that solve this solution. we could see a smaller plan to get the debt ceiling raise and kick this can later in the year, bianna. >> seems instead of making progress, we're taking steps backyards. thank you so much and we'll toss it over to dan. >>> let's stay on this. let's go to christiane amanpour, host of "this week." christiane, good morning to you. >> good morning, dan. >> i know you're interviewing the head of the international monetary fund, the new chief. if the u.s. defaults on its debt, how will the world likely react to that? >> she was very categoric, they don't expect the u.s. to do so. she said she can't imagine a default because it could b
i guess the big question is, if the big deal soft the table. where does that leave the negotiations? what are the odds that a negotiation won't be reach by the deadline? >> reporter: i wouldn't say odds they get a deal or not. the bigger deal is off the table. that's nowhere close to being done. the republicans pulled out of those negotiations with the president. we are not close to a framework that solve this solution. we could see a smaller plan to get the debt ceiling raise and kick...
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he is a big strong physical guy and very intelligent and loves fawn. very passionate about the game. he a gym rat and he is looking for an opportunity. >>> meanwhile all the talk about the 49ers have been about jim harbaugh and his offense. breaking a new look to the defense. having to look at a different scheme without the mini camp and several new teammates and veterans will struggle in this situation. >> english to spanish, as far as the terminology so we have to completely put everything the last five years. what am i going to do as positive you know what this is something different, it's new challenge. see if i can handle it. >> we go to the third round of the women's british open defending champ some for an eagle check out this putt. it finds the bottom of the jar. shoots a six under and two back of germans player germany's player. she was five under four and two-stroke lead. and seniors open in toledo. birdie here on 17. and he is twok two-in back of owen brown. he shot a 65 and set a record after three rounds. birdied 17 and 18. going and also
he is a big strong physical guy and very intelligent and loves fawn. very passionate about the game. he a gym rat and he is looking for an opportunity. >>> meanwhile all the talk about the 49ers have been about jim harbaugh and his offense. breaking a new look to the defense. having to look at a different scheme without the mini camp and several new teammates and veterans will struggle in this situation. >> english to spanish, as far as the terminology so we have to completely...
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open title on father's day. >>> big day in hollywood. the 2011 prime time emmy nominations are being announcedd this morning in los angeles. to find out who gets the most nods tune in to "good morning america." for some of you your local news is next. >>> for everybody else getting ready to shut down the busiest freeway in los angeles for two full days. hey ! chocolate, vanilla or strawberry ? chcholate ! chocolate it is ! yeah, but i'm new, too. umm... he's new... er... than you. even kids know it's wrong to treat new friends better than old friends. at ally bank, we treat all our customers fairly, with no teaser rates and no minimum deposit to open. it's just the right thing to do. a body at rest tends to stay at rest... while a body in motion tends to stay in motion. staying active can actually ease arthritis symptoms. but if you have arthritis, staying active can be difficult. prescription celebrex can help relieve arthritis pain so your body can stay in motion. because just one 200mg celebrex a day can provide 24 hour relief for man
open title on father's day. >>> big day in hollywood. the 2011 prime time emmy nominations are being announcedd this morning in los angeles. to find out who gets the most nods tune in to "good morning america." for some of you your local news is next. >>> for everybody else getting ready to shut down the busiest freeway in los angeles for two full days. hey ! chocolate, vanilla or strawberry ? chcholate ! chocolate it is ! yeah, but i'm new, too. umm... he's new......
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the heat wave melting a big chunk of the nation is showing no signs of letting up. >> that's right. the humidity is creating oppressive conditions. today, chicago could see its highest temperature in five years. >> abc's karen travers as more on the heat that's already spending east. >> reporter: they tossed two tons of ice into theheater to try to cool things down. this mud-summer heat wave is g gpping the middle of the nation. for 17 states. texas to minnesota. east to ohio. in five states, temperatures dropped the century mark. the high pressure system is expected to hover across the midwest for five more sweltering days before heading east. this week, 40 states will see temperatures of 90 degrees or more. >> not moving at all. unpacking its bags. this high pressure for many days to come as it continues to intensify and grow in overall size. >> reporter: for beach goers the soaring temperatures means fun in the sun. >> coming out early to get the beach before it gets packed with people. >> reporter: but for some people, especially the elderly this extreme heat can be extremely da
the heat wave melting a big chunk of the nation is showing no signs of letting up. >> that's right. the humidity is creating oppressive conditions. today, chicago could see its highest temperature in five years. >> abc's karen travers as more on the heat that's already spending east. >> reporter: they tossed two tons of ice into theheater to try to cool things down. this mud-summer heat wave is g gpping the middle of the nation. for 17 states. texas to minnesota. east to ohio....
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. >>> san francisco leads the national league west and open up a big series against the phillies tonight. as for last night's baseball we get highlights from espn news. >>> i'm aneesh shroff with this espn news update. we begin in the bronx. the yankees and mariners. seattle, on a 15-game losing streak and, boy, did not look fromomhe get-go. mark teixeira, two-run shot to deep left. his 27th of the year. yanks take a 2-0 lead. in the third, got a little captain in you. derek jeter, opposite field, fourth home run of the year. yanks go on to win 10-3. the mariners have now lost 166 n a row. >>> the red sox enter play, three-game lead on the yanks in the a.l. east, 14th inning against the royals. pops it up. but gets the run home. kansas city would get an insurance run in the 14th then soria gets the final three outs. royals take it, 3-1. >>> twins and rangers. opener of a four-game set, bottom one, michael young with two on. peace. three-run shot, 3-0, texas, young, 3 for 5, kinsler's turn in the third. another three-run homer. 4 for 6, four ribbies. 9-0, rangers after three. got to the p
. >>> san francisco leads the national league west and open up a big series against the phillies tonight. as for last night's baseball we get highlights from espn news. >>> i'm aneesh shroff with this espn news update. we begin in the bronx. the yankees and mariners. seattle, on a 15-game losing streak and, boy, did not look fromomhe get-go. mark teixeira, two-run shot to deep left. his 27th of the year. yanks take a 2-0 lead. in the third, got a little captain in you. derek...
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those can roll and roll and roll. >> big trouble for allergy sufferers. around here we saw rain. watching -- washing the allergens out of the air. i have something to show you affect us right into weekend. similar to what i saw -- talk about yesterday. notice it was warmer northwest of the metro area. that is because they are seeing sunshine and clearing behind upper level energy that is still slowly moving through our region causing areas of rain and clouds still lingering locally. heavy downpour just over solomons island. this is slowly drifting to the northeast. there is not much push in our atmosphere. is typical july weather. what forms is very slow moving. this is hanging on tight. that is all drifting off. we saw very heavy rain moving virginia across potomac, and into st. mary's county. is the clearing on the satellite picture. beautiful afternoon in hagerstown. temperatures will to the warmthd the sun. it will be in the low 90s this afternoon. i want to point of this area i highlighted in the caribbean. it is a little area of disturbed weather, but we are expecting of th
those can roll and roll and roll. >> big trouble for allergy sufferers. around here we saw rain. watching -- washing the allergens out of the air. i have something to show you affect us right into weekend. similar to what i saw -- talk about yesterday. notice it was warmer northwest of the metro area. that is because they are seeing sunshine and clearing behind upper level energy that is still slowly moving through our region causing areas of rain and clouds still lingering locally. heavy...
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. >>> and, big dreams in small places. a new way to create jobs in small-town america. [ waves crashing ] ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] and just like that, it's here. a new chance for all of us: people, companies, communities to face the challenges yesterday left behind and the ones tomorrow will bring. prudential. bring your challenges. whose long day starts with arthritis pain... and a choice. take tylylol arthritis and maybe up to six in a day... or choose aleve and two pills for a day free of pain. happy chopping. caw caw! [ director ] what is that? that's a horrible crow.. here are some things that i'll make as little portals. honestly, i'd love to do this for the rest of my life so i've got to take care of my heart. for me, cheerios is a good place to start. [ male announcer ] got something you'll love to keep doing? take care of your heart. you can start with cheerios. the natural whole grain oats can help lower cholesterol. brrrbb... makes you feel ageless. [ male announcer ] it's time. love your heart so you can do w
. >>> and, big dreams in small places. a new way to create jobs in small-town america. [ waves crashing ] ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] and just like that, it's here. a new chance for all of us: people, companies, communities to face the challenges yesterday left behind and the ones tomorrow will bring. prudential. bring your challenges. whose long day starts with arthritis pain... and a choice. take tylylol arthritis and maybe up to six in a day... or choose aleve and two pills for a day...
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or, you're like, i'm in a big movie with j.j. abrams and steven spielberg an i'm not going to study, because that's how i would look at it. >> no. i still had to keep up with everything. this is probably -- i have a teacher that goes with me on set. >> jimmy: annoying. >> and i have to do all of the homework, all of the tests, all of the finals, everything. when i go baba to class, i'll know everything my classmates know. >> jimmy: really? i would definitely use that to get out of some of this stuff. say i'm too scared of cooper right now to study. >> i can't do my math. >> jimmy: you did. do you know what your grades are? >> not yet. i felt like i did a really good job this year. >> jimmy: oh, you did? >> i felt really good about it. >> jimmy: do you get grounded if your grades are bad? do you get in troublbl >> well, i mean, i still have to keep up with my schoolwork. >> jimmy: or what happens? >> i don't know, because i've done pretty good. i haven't experienced it. >> jimmy: you don't know what. in the movie, you're driving a
or, you're like, i'm in a big movie with j.j. abrams and steven spielberg an i'm not going to study, because that's how i would look at it. >> no. i still had to keep up with everything. this is probably -- i have a teacher that goes with me on set. >> jimmy: annoying. >> and i have to do all of the homework, all of the tests, all of the finals, everything. when i go baba to class, i'll know everything my classmates know. >> jimmy: really? i would definitely use that to...
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now, it sounds like the big deal is off but the president says he's still open to do it. he didn't walk away, he says, boehner did so he's willing to continue to talk about that deal with time running out, though, bianna, i think they'll talk mumu smaller. >> no doubt a tense meeting. david, thank you following all the developments for us. >>> now for a check at the morning's other top headlines. ron claiborne. >> dan, nice and cool in here. >>> nearly 4,000 workers at the aviation administration are facing furlough. the agency's funding ran out at midnight after lawmakers failed to reauthorize. the shutdown will not affect air safety. passenenrs may be able to catch a break because airlines won't be able to raise certain taxes. >>> a cleveland man is facing the death penalty after being convicted of killing 11 women. 51-year-old ex-marine anthony sowell was found guilty. the bodies were found buried in his home and backyard two years ago. >>> encouraging signs of recovery from the san francisco giants fan beaten nearly to death outside dodgers stadium. the family of brya
now, it sounds like the big deal is off but the president says he's still open to do it. he didn't walk away, he says, boehner did so he's willing to continue to talk about that deal with time running out, though, bianna, i think they'll talk mumu smaller. >> no doubt a tense meeting. david, thank you following all the developments for us. >>> now for a check at the morning's other top headlines. ron claiborne. >> dan, nice and cool in here. >>> nearly 4,000...
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dallas, this could be a big day for you. if you break your 16 days -- consecutive days at 100 degrees today, it would be a shallow victory. that heat roars on this weekend. heat and humidity. already feels like it's 100 degrees. chicago land gets into the 90s. kansas city, that heat will spread into the east. 71 degrees in canton springs and on our way to the low to tomorrow andy, the real humidity comes and by thursday, >> all of that weather was brought to you by pet smart. >>> next, the toughest chihuahua on the block. poco the crime-fighting pooch here live in times square. i know he doesn't look it, but he is. charlie! !i haven't seen you for awhile. wow! you must ome here a lot. actually, this is ur first time. [ female announcer ] at petsmart, you'll always have a happy shopping experience. because our .helpful associates love caring " for their customers. petsmart. happiness in store.™ has a petsmart associate helped you have a happy shopping experience? share your story on facebook. but they'd rather thy disappear
dallas, this could be a big day for you. if you break your 16 days -- consecutive days at 100 degrees today, it would be a shallow victory. that heat roars on this weekend. heat and humidity. already feels like it's 100 degrees. chicago land gets into the 90s. kansas city, that heat will spread into the east. 71 degrees in canton springs and on our way to the low to tomorrow andy, the real humidity comes and by thursday, >> all of that weather was brought to you by pet smart. >>>...
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political correspondent, george stephanopoulos, leading our coverage from washington, on this very big morning. >>> crash landing, a flight from new york crashes into the south american country of guyana and breaks in two. miraculousus, evererne survived. we have the harrowing tales of those who escaped the wreckage. >>> the other royal wedding. over in england, the queen's oldest granddaughter, marries her rugby-playing groom in an elegant, low-key ceremony. we've got all of the royal fashion, including what princess beatrice, she of the famous hat, wore this time. >>> and drama dog, she's the playful pup who takes playing dead to a whole new level. why does she do this? we talked to her owner. >> announcer: from abc news, live from new york, this is "good morning america" with dan harris and bianna golodryga. >>> and there it is. just two days to go. if the debt limit isn't raised by the time that clock hits zero on tuesday, now, remember, that's the day the u.s. treasury department says it n no longer borrow money to may the in addition's bill, then it could mean economic calamity f
political correspondent, george stephanopoulos, leading our coverage from washington, on this very big morning. >>> crash landing, a flight from new york crashes into the south american country of guyana and breaks in two. miraculousus, evererne survived. we have the harrowing tales of those who escaped the wreckage. >>> the other royal wedding. over in england, the queen's oldest granddaughter, marries her rugby-playing groom in an elegant, low-key ceremony. we've got all of...
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big day here. >> big day for beyonce and the rest of her fans. >> for some of your your local news is next. rest world. yikes, this color just sucks the life out of me. i was just gonna say that! about this flat haircolor! [ gigi ] try nice 'n easy anti-flat, always dimensional. in one simple step, get tones and highlights built into every shade with nice 'n easy. [ female announcer ] now, just pop, click, switch your lids whenever you like! choose from over 20+ colors and designs. the new dell inspiron r series laptops with switchable lids, powered by the 2nd generation intel® core™ processor family: not just smart, visibly smart. call or click to get this fully loaded and totally protected inspiron 15r today! ♪ [ intel bong ] [ male announcer ] know the feeling? try acuvue® oasys brand contact lenses with hydraclear® plus for exceptional comfort. it feels like it disappeared on my eye! [ male announcer ] discover why it's the brand eye doctors trust most for comfort. acuvue® oasys brand. [ female announcer ] find yourself sometimes cleaning up after your dishcloth? bounty ex
big day here. >> big day for beyonce and the rest of her fans. >> for some of your your local news is next. rest world. yikes, this color just sucks the life out of me. i was just gonna say that! about this flat haircolor! [ gigi ] try nice 'n easy anti-flat, always dimensional. in one simple step, get tones and highlights built into every shade with nice 'n easy. [ female announcer ] now, just pop, click, switch your lids whenever you like! choose from over 20+ colors and designs....
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the other three, the big stars, are saying. rejoice all you gleeks out there. >> that's right. >> yes. >> arnold schwarzenegger is tweeting again. tweeting support for his son christopher who is in serious condition in the hospital ter a surfing accident. he's also revising his divorce papers to maria shriver. apparently he at first said he would not pay any spousal support. >> or her attorney fees. >> now he's revised that and said that heould do so. >> good, maybe a little pr >> good, minute a little pr there in light of other family drama there. he says he didn't even read the papers, he just signed them. oh, i didn't realize. >> my lawyer presented them to me and i signed them without reading them. >> leighton meester. i know her face. apparently messy battle with mom. i didn't know there was so much family drama going on here. >> mama drama indeed. >> she is now firing back after her daughter sued her saying i've given you $8,000 a month to take care of our medically challenged brother. you went out there and you got botox
the other three, the big stars, are saying. rejoice all you gleeks out there. >> that's right. >> yes. >> arnold schwarzenegger is tweeting again. tweeting support for his son christopher who is in serious condition in the hospital ter a surfing accident. he's also revising his divorce papers to maria shriver. apparently he at first said he would not pay any spousal support. >> or her attorney fees. >> now he's revised that and said that heould do so. >>...
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i guess in the end no big surprise that casey anthony didn't testify. >> no big surprise, except that now the defense is in a position where they have not a single bit of evidence to back up the claim that they made in opening statement about george anthony abusing casey, about george anthony disposing of the body, not an iota of evidence. i don't think they'll even be able to argue it in closing arguments. >> do you think they even really considered -- casey ever really considered taking the stand? >> yes, i think that they really did consider it because that's the only source of evidence as dan pointed out many times in closing arguments i've objected number one just throw the defense off their closing statement but facts not in evidence. you can't argue something out of whole cloth but something i found out, another reason she did not take the stand in a sidebar and the transcript is just coming out, the state warned the defense if she takes the stand and you begin to talk about family dysfunction, we're going to bring in literally hundreds, hundreds of checks tot mom stole from he
i guess in the end no big surprise that casey anthony didn't testify. >> no big surprise, except that now the defense is in a position where they have not a single bit of evidence to back up the claim that they made in opening statement about george anthony abusing casey, about george anthony disposing of the body, not an iota of evidence. i don't think they'll even be able to argue it in closing arguments. >> do you think they even really considered -- casey ever really considered...
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the big news is, after a warm night, all this heat and humidity gets pushed to our south. i will join you from the weather center to tell you about the air coming our way. >> looking forward to that. >>> crews remain at work on the red line to prepare a kink. during the evening commute, red line trains were forced to share a single track. it is not known if the repairs will be made in time for the morning rush hour. are whether team is on your side 24 hours a day. to see some pictures from last night's storm, but you wjla.com. >>> we are learning more tonight about an employee accused of a child sex abuse crime. declining coach working -- a rock climbing coach worked in colombia. john gonzales is life in colombia tonight and he has the disturbing new information. >> this appears to be a disturbing trend great many families that use this rock climbing facility are very concerned tonight. a two coaches fired and arrested, both worked at this facility. they're both charged with having sex with a minor. >> just two weeks after a climb the coach was arrested on sexual assault c
the big news is, after a warm night, all this heat and humidity gets pushed to our south. i will join you from the weather center to tell you about the air coming our way. >> looking forward to that. >>> crews remain at work on the red line to prepare a kink. during the evening commute, red line trains were forced to share a single track. it is not known if the repairs will be made in time for the morning rush hour. are whether team is on your side 24 hours a day. to see some...
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the little girl with the big brown eyes who loved swimming and winnie the pooh. whose case, whose tragic fate, touched and enraged so many. elizabeth vargas, abc news, new york. >> now the jurors made up of seven women, five men, the only thing they found her guilty of was providing false information and lying to investigators. a lot of peoplplsaid the child abuse charges should have been something she was found guilty on. her daughter was missing for 31 days. >> when it comes to her family members, clearly this is a family torn up by tragedy on so many levels. her parents -- i don't even know how to relate to what they're going through at this point. just rough for so many of them. of course, so many people feeling emotions outside of that family too. >> understandably. it's been a very tough case. >>> coming up, editors of "vanity fair" magazine hit a sour note. >> we're talking about how a pop singer, a very popular pop singer, disappointed them completely. those details coming up in "the completely. those details coming up in "the skinny."e got ina way t t om
the little girl with the big brown eyes who loved swimming and winnie the pooh. whose case, whose tragic fate, touched and enraged so many. elizabeth vargas, abc news, new york. >> now the jurors made up of seven women, five men, the only thing they found her guilty of was providing false information and lying to investigators. a lot of peoplplsaid the child abuse charges should have been something she was found guilty on. her daughter was missing for 31 days. >> when it comes to...
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big exposition -- big exhibits. the peace corps had an exhibit. but for us today, it was mainly about the beach about singing and dancing and words like "shake your money maker." the crowds could not get enough of it. >> some 380,000 people have attended the folklife festival. that attendance was up over last year, although they could not tell me exactly how much. the festival will break tonight and then resumed next thursday the seventh and continue again for four more days through monday, the 11th. >> residents are also showing their patriotic spirit in arlington. >>> that is right, hundreds have gathered to watch the hometown parade. this is the 23rd year for the parade. but residents lined the street early for the area's annual parade. there'll also be able football tournament. the -- wiffle ball tournament. >> that is a very cool idea. some folks are swapping a trip to the national mall for a trip to the shopping mall. there are some great deals. we are live with more on the shoppers who are out on this holiday. >> you might think of the chri
big exposition -- big exhibits. the peace corps had an exhibit. but for us today, it was mainly about the beach about singing and dancing and words like "shake your money maker." the crowds could not get enough of it. >> some 380,000 people have attended the folklife festival. that attendance was up over last year, although they could not tell me exactly how much. the festival will break tonight and then resumed next thursday the seventh and continue again for four more days...
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just b ba big muddle. we just want to preserve our race. >> reporter: the twins say they're quite liberal now, embracing medical marijuana after lynx was diagnosed with cancer freshman year and lamb sought relief from back pain and scoliosis. for lynx and lamb, grooming into white supremacy started at birth. they were nurtured on racist beliefs by their mother april, who is unapologetic about her parenting and her beliefs. >> we were christians, they would be singing christian rock songs. but we're not, we're white nationalists. so of course that's a part of our life and i'm -- i share that part of my life with my children. >> reporter: but today, april believes the girls are just falling into peer pressure. they're saying what everyone wants to hear so they won't be harassed anymore. let's face it, it's not popular to be a white separatist. and they want to be popular. the girls, however, say this is who they are. and that time, experience, and love has changed them for the better. lamb says, we just want
just b ba big muddle. we just want to preserve our race. >> reporter: the twins say they're quite liberal now, embracing medical marijuana after lynx was diagnosed with cancer freshman year and lamb sought relief from back pain and scoliosis. for lynx and lamb, grooming into white supremacy started at birth. they were nurtured on racist beliefs by their mother april, who is unapologetic about her parenting and her beliefs. >> we were christians, they would be singing christian rock...
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. >>> well, redistricting will be a big topic in annapolis. there will be a public meeting this afternoon at one. a panel will submit a plan for redistricting maryland's 8th congressional district. >> that committee will submit a plan to the governor on redistricting the legislative district for state lawmakers. that plan will be submitted to the general assembly in january. >>> news time is 5:05. we deal with the snow. we do it in the winter. >> yeah. >> never in the summer. >> never. thank goodness. parts the southwest deal with a huge problem a different problem this summer. >>> now look at that. the difficulty drivers are having getting around the dust. >>> plus, firefighters have a difficult time fighting a grass fire. what officials say started the fire. we will let you know. you watching "good morning maryland" first and only at 4:30. >>> now "good morning maryland." >>> we come back a massive dust storm blowing through arizona. look at this video that came in overnight. >> this is the phoenix area. storms have strong winds that kicked
. >>> well, redistricting will be a big topic in annapolis. there will be a public meeting this afternoon at one. a panel will submit a plan for redistricting maryland's 8th congressional district. >> that committee will submit a plan to the governor on redistricting the legislative district for state lawmakers. that plan will be submitted to the general assembly in january. >>> news time is 5:05. we deal with the snow. we do it in the winter. >> yeah. >>...
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the big question is where did this five-year-old get that done. we talked to that boy's mom and she offered an explanation. they are just little boys. one lives in this building, the other across the parking lots. they need to play on this playground. it was here yesterday afternoon that the five-year-old raised a gun and shot a four-year-old and the back. >> my son was outside playing. he found the gun on the playgrounds and the thought it was a cap gun. >> she asked that we not show her face. she is adamant that gun is not from her home. her son thought it was only a toy. >> i've just want to be left alone. >> family friend said the four- year-old boy is expected to make a full recovery. she says he did not even know what hit tim. >> -- hit him. >> he tried to be calm. he was good. >> she cannot say for sure where the gun came from. she does not believe that the boys found dead outside. >> there is no way. for her not to see a gun. >> the police investigation is focusing on where the gun came from. they will run ballistics on it. another thing t
the big question is where did this five-year-old get that done. we talked to that boy's mom and she offered an explanation. they are just little boys. one lives in this building, the other across the parking lots. they need to play on this playground. it was here yesterday afternoon that the five-year-old raised a gun and shot a four-year-old and the back. >> my son was outside playing. he found the gun on the playgrounds and the thought it was a cap gun. >> she asked that we not...
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also, it may just be too big for congress to deal with only a week left. tahman bradley, abc news, the white house. >> down to the wire. people are fed up. >> they should be. i mean, this is weeks and weeks of this. >> absolutely. >> this is not just some issue on capitol hill. if you have a 401(k) and we do default on august 2nd you're going to see all of us, tens of millions of us will see an impact. this is an issue that affects everybody. >> absololely. >> keep an eye. >> holding our breath. >>> a chicago man has turned up in las vegas alive and well three decades after he vanished and was declared dead. he left everything and everyone behind, including his family and friends. abc's ryan owens explains how he managed to stay under the radar. >> reporter: arthur jones was hiding in plain sight. a man with a gambling problem living in this las vegas home, working at this casino. the 72-year-old was declared dead decades ago. detectives thought he'd been murdered by the mob back in 1979. in reality, he'd sold his seat on t t chicago board of trade to sett
also, it may just be too big for congress to deal with only a week left. tahman bradley, abc news, the white house. >> down to the wire. people are fed up. >> they should be. i mean, this is weeks and weeks of this. >> absolutely. >> this is not just some issue on capitol hill. if you have a 401(k) and we do default on august 2nd you're going to see all of us, tens of millions of us will see an impact. this is an issue that affects everybody. >> absololely....
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it's even worse. 52 weeks, a year, compared to under 55.r 35 weeks for those the problem, employers, big and small, are reluctant to hire new workers until they are convinced the economy is really turning around. right now, they are not. john owns two clothing stores in new york city. a typical small businessman. he employs a total of ten people. just about the national average. and in the weak onomy, he's discouraged from hiring because other employers aren't hiring. >> i see no growth in employment. it doesn't bode well for growing my business. >> reporter: and he wants to see other signs of recovery before talking on any new workers. >> we have to see easier credit and more demand. >> reporter: then you would start hiring? >> then we would start hiring. >> reporter: do you see that coming any time soon? >> not at all. >> reporter: and i asked him what he wants washington to do, he said, persuade the banks to start lending more readily and more generally do something about jobs. frustration that he, an employer, shares with millions of people who are looking for work. >> well, ron, tha
it's even worse. 52 weeks, a year, compared to under 55.r 35 weeks for those the problem, employers, big and small, are reluctant to hire new workers until they are convinced the economy is really turning around. right now, they are not. john owns two clothing stores in new york city. a typical small businessman. he employs a total of ten people. just about the national average. and in the weak onomy, he's discouraged from hiring because other employers aren't hiring. >> i see no growth...
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the president continued to call for a big agreement on the deficit. how big? the president was willing to put cial security, considered a sacred cow to democrats, on the table. as well as major changes to the tax code. his plan would cut the deficit by $4 trillion. twice what republicans proposed. here's the standoff. while republicans like the idea of cutting hundreds of billions of dollars from medicaid, medicare, and social security, democrats don't. >> we do not support cuts in benefits. >>>>eporter: republicans refuse the president's plan to increase taxes, revenue, by cutting subsidies on oil and gas companies and closing tax loopholes for other businesses. >> to get a big package would require big tax increases. it's a terrible idea, it's a job killer. >> reporter: so republicans want to return to negotiating that smaller deal, which probably wouldn't touch social security or the tax code and would cut only $2.4 trillion from the deficit. all this as the august 2nd deadline approaches when the government will l longer be able to borrow to pay all its bi
the president continued to call for a big agreement on the deficit. how big? the president was willing to put cial security, considered a sacred cow to democrats, on the table. as well as major changes to the tax code. his plan would cut the deficit by $4 trillion. twice what republicans proposed. here's the standoff. while republicans like the idea of cutting hundreds of billions of dollars from medicaid, medicare, and social security, democrats don't. >> we do not support cuts in...
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all the reviews i've read, big thumbs up. check k out. >> steve carell has been so smart with his career. i'm happy it's getting good reviews. come monday "insomniac theater" will be back and we'll have the actual reviews of this movie. we'll let you know w at we think and how many stars we give them here at "world news now." >>> this morning on "world news now," frightening plot. an awol soldier is under arrest, accused of planning to set off bombs and attack servicemen and women. >> civilian police in texas say his arrest came just in the nick of time. it's friday, july 29th. >> from abc news, this is "world news now." >> good morning. happy friday. i'm rob nelson. >> happy friday indeed. i'm tanya rivero. investigators say awol army soldier naser abdo was planning a revenge attack near ft. hood in texas. we'll bring you the latest on the apparent motive and what detectives have discovered about the plot. >> we worry about terrorism overseas, sometimes in our own backyard things are going off. thank god this was uncovered i
all the reviews i've read, big thumbs up. check k out. >> steve carell has been so smart with his career. i'm happy it's getting good reviews. come monday "insomniac theater" will be back and we'll have the actual reviews of this movie. we'll let you know w at we think and how many stars we give them here at "world news now." >>> this morning on "world news now," frightening plot. an awol soldier is under arrest, accused of planning to set off bombs...
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what a big mess. all the people who have been furloughed, 4,000 workers have been furloughed since the faa was shut down. >> so much in washington not getting done, not being resolved, impacting all kinds of things. now you can't fly without getting screwed over a little bit. >>> walmart executives are thinking out the big box with their latest venture, streaming movies online. the world's largest retailer has started streaming movies the same day they're released on dvd. 20,000 titles that can be viewed online. up to $6. purchase prices start at five bucks. the move challenges both net flicks as well as itunes. >>> the u.s. postal service is beginning a study of more than 3,600 post offices to see which ones should be closed. that's more than 1 in 1 of ailing agency's retail outlets. one of those on the list is in philadelphia in a building once owned by benjamin franklin. it's a tourist attraction because it's billed as the nation's first post office. >> that's really sad. because this is something
what a big mess. all the people who have been furloughed, 4,000 workers have been furloughed since the faa was shut down. >> so much in washington not getting done, not being resolved, impacting all kinds of things. now you can't fly without getting screwed over a little bit. >>> walmart executives are thinking out the big box with their latest venture, streaming movies online. the world's largest retailer has started streaming movies the same day they're released on dvd. 20,000...
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big look at the big board. small area of thunderstorms popping up. scattered chance for storms, eastern side of the gulf coast, it try to cool things down a bit. the problem is you get more moisture on the ground when you get thunderstorms and heat like this and makes it feel e hot and muggy out there today and already 82 degrees and humid. near 100 to seven but it will feel closer to one of the 15 and even warmer tomorrow and we will by the early part of >>> all that have weather was brought to you by dell there is a whole lot of lovely going on right here. >> oh, my goodness. they love this woman right here. she is america's next top media mogul. we know her from tv, of course, we know her as a supermodel. as you know she's also at harvard business school. she's already a huge success and going back to school and has a new book coming out, fabulous, it's called "model land." ladies and gentlemen, please welcome, the one, the only tyra banks. >> hi. >> cooking in the sun. >> i'm dressed for the fall. i don't knkn what's going on. >> you look good. o
big look at the big board. small area of thunderstorms popping up. scattered chance for storms, eastern side of the gulf coast, it try to cool things down a bit. the problem is you get more moisture on the ground when you get thunderstorms and heat like this and makes it feel e hot and muggy out there today and already 82 degrees and humid. near 100 to seven but it will feel closer to one of the 15 and even warmer tomorrow and we will by the early part of >>> all that have weather was...
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our big facebook question of the day. should young kids or young boys be discouraged from wearing pink? chime in on our facebook page for sure. get out. get out. get out. [ female announcer ] frustrated with left over stains? try tide stain release. it gets out tough stains better than the leading in wash powder booster. get out. get out. get out. [ female announcer ] see for yourself. get out and take the challenge. >>> my girlfriend has not stopped playing that song in the last month. >> no one's stopped playing it. it's on the radio every single station you turn, that song is on. >>> finally as impossible as it seeps rob and i screw up on the air, it happens here and there. the trick is to stay cool and calm and blame it on -- it was him. >> sometimes the mix-up is a little too big and there just is nowhere to hide. >> happens to everyone. >> yes. ang abc's nick wart reports. >> reporter: the story is the roger clemens trial and a live guest is ben walker, baseball writer. >> i know you've been cupping roger clemens's
our big facebook question of the day. should young kids or young boys be discouraged from wearing pink? chime in on our facebook page for sure. get out. get out. get out. [ female announcer ] frustrated with left over stains? try tide stain release. it gets out tough stains better than the leading in wash powder booster. get out. get out. get out. [ female announcer ] see for yourself. get out and take the challenge. >>> my girlfriend has not stopped playing that song in the last...